Strong's Number H8173

שָׁעַע

sha`a` · shaw-ah'

Transliteration:

sha`a`{shaw-ah'}

Word Origin:

a primitive root

TWOT:

2435,2436

Part of Speech:

verb

Strong's Definition:

(in a good acceptation) to look upon (with complacency), i.e. fondle, please or amuse (self); (in a bad one) to look about (in dismay), i.e. stare

Usage in the KJV:

delight 4, cry 1, cry out 1, play 1, dandle 1, shut 1

Total: 9
Occurs 9 times in the Hebrew text.

Definition:

to stroke, be smeared over, be blinded
1. (Qal)
  1. to be smeared over, be blinded
  2. to smear eyes shut
2. (Hiphil) to besmear (of eyes), smear over eyes
3. (Hithpalpel) to blind oneself, be blinded
to sport, take delight in
1. (Pilpel) to sport, delight in, take delight in, delight oneself
2. (Palpal) to be fondled
3. (Hithpalpel) to delight oneself